Emergence of a sylvatic enzootic formosan ferret badger-associated rabies in Taiwan and the geographical separation of two phylogenetic groups of rabies viruses

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 182, Issue , 2016, Pages 28-34

  Tsai, K J ^a   Hsu, W C ^a,e   Chuang, W C ^a   Chang, J C ^a   Tu, Y C ^a   Tsai, H J ^a,c   Liu, H F ^b   Wang, F I ^c   Lee, S H ^d  

^a Animal Health Research Institute   (Taiwan)

^b MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d Animal Health Research Institute   (Taiwan)

^e Reber Genetic Co   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Formosan ferret badger; Glycoprotein; Nucleoprotein; Phylogenetic analysis; Rabies; Sylvatic

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BADGER; FERRET BADGER; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE SEGREGATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; TAIWAN; VIRUS GENOME; ANIMAL; CAT; CAT DISEASES; DOG; DOG DISEASES; GENETICS; MUSTELIDAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; WILD ANIMAL;

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAT DISEASES; CATS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; MUSTELIDAE; PHYLOGENY; RABIES; RABIES VIRUS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TAIWAN;

EID: 84955061372     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2015.10.030     Document Type: Article

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